Write in Runic

Write in Runic

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Write in Runic: The Ultimate Phonetic Translator for Ancient Scripts

Bridge the gap between modern language and historic alphabets. From Elder Futhark to Ogham, create authentic translations for tattoos, world-building, and social media using our custom system keyboard.

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Publisher

Maarten Trompper

Category

Reference

Downloads

82K+

User Rating

4.4/5

Total Ratings

200

Locales

1

Ancient Scripts, Modern Screens

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Interface of the Write in Runic app showing English text translated into Elder Futhark runes

Interface of the Write in Runic app showing English text translated into Elder Futhark runes

Screenshot of the Write in Runic app showing a phonetic translation of English text into Anglo-Saxon runes

Screenshot of the Write in Runic app showing a phonetic translation of English text into Anglo-Saxon runes

Instructional screen for enabling the Write in Runic system keyboard on a mobile device

Instructional screen for enabling the Write in Runic system keyboard on a mobile device

Write in Runic app interface showing the word Fantastic phonetically transliterated into Anglo-Saxon runes

Write in Runic app interface showing the word Fantastic phonetically transliterated into Anglo-Saxon runes

The Write in Runic app interface showing a phonetic translation of the words Elder Futhark into runic script with a list of character meanings

The Write in Runic app interface showing a phonetic translation of the words Elder Futhark into runic script with a list of character meanings

An educational screen from the Write in Runic app showing the history and phonetics of the Anglo-Saxon Cen rune

An educational screen from the Write in Runic app showing the history and phonetics of the Anglo-Saxon Cen rune

A reference list of Elder Futhark runes and their symbols within the Write in Runic app

A reference list of Elder Futhark runes and their symbols within the Write in Runic app

Chart showing the evolution of the letter W across different runic scripts with detailed phonetic information.

Chart showing the evolution of the letter W across different runic scripts with detailed phonetic information.

Screenshot of Write in Runic app transliterating English text into Ogham script with a phonetic translation and a custom Ogham keyboard.

Screenshot of Write in Runic app transliterating English text into Ogham script with a phonetic translation and a custom Ogham keyboard.

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The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 82K+ users.

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True Phonetic Transliteration

Go beyond simple letter swapping. Our engine translates the actual sounds of your words into authentic runes, ensuring your messages and tattoos are historically accurate.

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Type in Runes Anywhere

Use our custom system keyboard to chat in runes directly within Discord, WhatsApp, or Instagram. Stand out in every conversation with ancient scripts at your fingertips.

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10+ Ancient Writing Systems

From Elder Futhark and Ogham to Glagolitic and Old Turkic, explore a massive library of scripts for world-building, study, or spiritual practice.

About the app

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Description

With this app you can transliterate text to runes based on a phonetic translation. This app translates the sounds of words, not the meaning. It is a good source for rune pronunciation and learning about the runic alphabets. The app also allows exposes system keyboards for typing with runes in other apps. Supports the following major runic families: • Elder Futhark runes (Common Germanic Fuþark) • Swedish-Norwegian Fuþąrk (Rök; Younger Futhark, short twig) • Danish Fuþąrk (Younger Futhark, long branch) • Anglo-Saxon runes (Anglo-Frisian Fuþorc) • Medieval rune alphabets Supports Ogham (Old Irish script): • Aicme Beithe / hÚatha / Muine / Ailme • Forfeda (the letters added later) Furthermore: • Old Turkic (Göktürk script / Orkhon script / Orkhon-Yenisey) • Armanen runes (Armanen Futharkh) • Gothic • Old Italic • Glagolitic (Old Slavonic "Glagolitsa", sometimes known as Slavic runes) Text is transcribed to runes based on a phonetic representation (English, Russian or language agnostic).

Latest Version

3.3

Size

63.0 MB

First Released

Apr 6, 2019

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